Genesis 7:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 7:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.

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KJV

King James Version

And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.

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WEB

World English Bible

Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; then the LORD shut him in.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him: and Jehovah shut him in.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 7

¹⁴ they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.

¹⁵ They came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two of every creature with the breath of life.

¹⁶ And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.

¹⁷ For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth.

¹⁸ So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

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